The 1986 FIA Formula 3000 Intercontinental Championship was the second F3000 season. It consisted of 11 rounds. Ivan Capelli won the Drivers’ Championship.
1986 Races
| Round | Circuit | Date | Winner | Team | Laps | Race Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverstone Circuit | 13 April 1986 | Pascal Fabre | Lola | 24 | 35:33.970 |
| 2 | Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi | 4 May 1986 | Ivan Capelli | Équipe Dollop | 64 | 1:14:24.220 |
| 3 | Circuit de Pau-Ville | 19 May 1986 | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing Ltd | 73 | 1:31:17.920 |
| 4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 24 May 1986 | Philippe Alliot | Equipe Oreca | 28 | 1:02:03.562 |
| 5 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | 8 June 1986 | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Corse | 39 | 1:05:48.560 |
| 6 | Mugello Circuit | 29 June 1986 | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Corse | 38 | 1:10:48.430 |
| 7 | Autodromo di Pergusa | 20 July 1986 | Luis Perez-Sala | Pavesi Corse | 40 | 1:01:42.720 |
| 8 | Österreichring | 16 August 1986 | Ivan Capelli | Équipe Dollop | 34 | 58:47.530 |
| 9 | Birmingham | 25 August 1986 | Luis Perez-Sala | Pavesi Corse | 24 | 42:24.400 |
| 10 | Le Mans | 28 September 1986 | Emanuele Pirro | Onyx Racing Engineering | 47 | 1:10:36.430 |
| 11 | Circuito del Jarama | 5 October 1986 | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Corse | 58 | - |
1986 Driver Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Driver Nationality | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Capelli | Italy | 38 |
| 2 | Pierluigi Martini | Italy | 36 |
| 3 | Emanuele Pirro | Italy | 29 |
| 4 | Luis Perez-Sala | Spain | 24.5 |
| 5 | Michel Ferté | France | 24 |
| 6 | John Nielsen | Denmark | 17 |
| 7 | Pascal Fabre | France | 15.5 |
| 8 | Mike Thackwell | New Zealand | 10.5 |
| 9 | Philippe Alliot | France | 9 |
| 10 | Gabriele Tarquini | Italy | 7 |
| 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Japan | 7 |
| 12 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | France | 5 |
| 13 | Alain Ferté | France | 4 |
| 14 | Tomas Kaiser | Sweden | 4 |
| 15 | Olivier Grouillard | France | 4 |
| 15 | Maurício Gugelmin | Brazil | 4 |
| 17 | Richard Dallest | France | 3 |
| 18 | Claudio Langes | Italy | 3 |
| 19 | Eliseo Salazar | Chile | 1.5 |
| 20 | Alessandro Santin | Italy | 1.5 |
| 21 | John Jones | Canada | 1 |
| 21 | Franco Forini | Switzerland | 1 |
| 23 | Russell Spence | Great Britain | 0.5 |
1986 Team Standings
| The Teams' Championship was not awarded until 1999 |
1986 Fastest Laps
| Round | Circuit | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silverstone Circuit | Pascal Fabre | Lola | 1:26.650 |
| 2 | Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi | Ivan Capelli | Équipe Dollop | 1:08.270 |
| 3 | Circuit de Pau-Ville | Emanuele Pirro | Onyx Racing Engineering | 1:13.700 |
| 4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | John Nielsen | Ralt Racing Ltd | 2:11.139 |
| 5 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | Michel Ferté | Equipe Oreca | 1:39.600 |
| 6 | Mugello Circuit | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Corse | 1:49.350 |
| 7 | Autodromo di Pergusa | Mike Thackwell | Horag Hotz Racing | 1:30.920 |
| 8 | Österreichring | John Nielsen | Ralt Racing Ltd | 1:42.704 |
| 9 | Birmingham | Eliseo Salazar | Lola | 1:42.620 |
| 10 | Le Mans | Emanuele Pirro | Onyx Racing Engineering | 1:29.200 |
| 11 | Circuito del Jarama | Michel Ferté | Equipe Oreca | 1:19.510 |